He started along the Bowery, walking briskly now, toward the nearest subway station, at Astor Place, his mind for the moment electing to face thesituation in a humour as whimsical as his smile.
The other had laid down his book, and swung around in his chair to face the couch.
He reached for the cracked pitcher to pour more water into the basin--and, snatching up his revolver instead, whirled to face the door.
It showed the barbarians that they could face the Romans in open fight and beat them.
Unable single-handed to face the Romans, Tarentum turned to Greece for aid.
Indeed, almost to the end of his reign, the heroic king had to face the Vikings, but he always drove them off and even recovered some of the territory north of the Thames.
The train left the station, and the three ex-novices settled themselves to face the world.
At first it had seemed the best thing for Mark; but she should have remembered that her father could not live for ever and that one day she would have to face the problem of life without his help and his hospitality.
He was glad, because he himself was the only one of the brethren who had not yet been called upon to face the Prior's contemptuous teasing.
But she could not persuade him to go back with her to Greystone to face the Doctor.
Rolfe erred once more in preferring to keep silence about difficulties rather thanface the unpleasantness of frankly discussing them.
And a face the colour of the table-cloth,' added Harvey.
Would it not be better to face the toil, the pain, the poverty, the fear?
They ain't no time to make any speech," he said, backing up against the tree in order to face the assemblage.
Bruce Wright wheeled instantly round, back to the desk, to face the door, which, in the gathering dusk, was now but a squarer patch of darkness among the shadows at the far end of the library.
Robin thrust the scrap of paper in his pocket and turned to face the door.
You can't face the idea of being the wife of a man who has his way to make.
His acquaintances were not the sort of people likely to happen casually into a restaurant of that kind and moreover he took the precaution to seat himself at a small table so as to face the wall.
They did not care to face the strain of some obstinate, inconclusive discussion for fear, maybe, of it ending in a serious quarrel.
Lithe, and fairly quivering with passion, it was Nancy who showed us how to face the head-hunters.
And yet I want to face the situation--I'm trying to get you to face it, to realize how terrible it is.
Suddenly he knew the reason of his dread,--he had to face the woman!
With certain persons we are lifted up, inspired to face the battle of life and overcome its difficulties.
There is nothing to do but to let out the real truth and face the music.
I hope and pray the bipartisan spirit that guided you in this endeavor will inspire all of us as weface the challenges of the year ahead.
To face the task of finding jobs faster than invention can take them away--is not defeatism.
This is the hour to rededicate ourselves to the faith in God that gives us confidence as we face thechallenge of the years ahead.
We must expect again to face the problem of shrinking demand and consequent slackening in sales, production, and employment.
You cannot be left here alone to face the result of this night's work.
The affair must have cut Beaucaire's pride deeply, but he had to face the conditions.
I had but a moment in which to observe this new exhibit of the man's personality, for almost immediately Carver flung the door of the room open, and Kirby swung impatiently about to face the entrance.
Let us not resent the loss of past privilege, the changes in our individual status, and let us face theposition in a practical and good-humoured spirit.
Let us face the facts, whatever the visionaries and the blind may say.
Let us face the facts," declared the Morning Post on 22nd April last, "we are back again to the doctrine of the Balance of Power, whatever the visionaries and the blind may say.
Then she lay back in her pillows and forced herself to face the position, and review what she had done, and what she must now do.
At the last moment, when they were all starting for home about seven o'clock, Countess Olga decided she could not face the cold of the open sleigh, and Lord Courtray and she got into her motor instead.
He moved away, unable to face the apparition of Winter's resistance to his life and to his dreams.
Reaching instinctively for his spear, he raised himself slowly and turned to face the sound.
And Barabbas no longer felt old and foolish, and as he turned to face the others, felt no shame.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "face the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
